About Company
Seeking a dynamic career in the skilled trades? Career.zycto connects top-tier industrial mechanics with premier opportunities across Ottawa. We champion growth, providing a supportive environment where your expertise is valued and your career trajectory is limitless. Our commitment is to foster strong relationships between talent and industry, ensuring both thrive. Join our network and discover why leading industrial facilities trust us to find their next maintenance superstar. We believe in empowering our professionals with the right tools and opportunities to excel, making Career.zycto the ideal partner for your next significant move.
Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Industrial Mechanic for an immediate, full-time hire in the vibrant Hintonburg area of Ottawa. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to join a dynamic team, playing a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing critical industrial equipment and machinery. You will be instrumental in ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and productivity within a fast-paced manufacturing or processing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. We are looking for an individual who thrives on challenges, can work autonomously, and is committed to upholding the highest standards of industrial maintenance. If you are ready to apply your expertise and contribute to a thriving operation from day one, we encourage you to apply. This role offers stability, competitive compensation, and the chance to make a tangible impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a wide range of industrial machinery and equipment, including conveyors, pumps, motors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and production lines.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using schematics, blueprints, and diagnostic tools, implementing effective corrective actions.
- Execute planned maintenance activities to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan, adhering to strict safety protocols and industry standards.
- Conduct welding, fabrication, and machining tasks as required for equipment repair and modification.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work orders, parts usage, and equipment history, using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
- Collaborate with production teams, engineers, and other technicians to identify and resolve operational bottlenecks and improve equipment performance.
- Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as an Industrial Mechanic or Millwright in a manufacturing or industrial setting
- Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
- Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment
- Basic electrical troubleshooting skills (motors, sensors, control circuits)
- Commitment to workplace safety and understanding of LOTO procedures
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Red Seal Endorsement as an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
- Experience with PLC diagnostics and basic programming
- Welding and fabrication skills (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick)
- Relevant trade certifications or diplomas
- Experience with CMMS software
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous training
- Generous paid time off and vacation allowance
- Employer-contributed retirement savings plan
- Company-provided tools and safety equipment
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Stable, long-term employment with a reputable organization
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing this exciting opportunity with you.
